Memoryscapes and Peace

Mohammad Musfequs Salehin is an Associate Professor in Peace and Conflict Studies at the Centre for Geopolitics, Peace and Security, UiT The Arctic University of Norway, Norway. His key publications include Islamic NGOs in Bangladesh: Development, Piety and Neoliberal Governmentality and The Rohingya dilemma: Exploring the challenges of local integration in Bangladesh, focusing on critical peace studies, migration, refugee issues, and gender in development.Marcela Douglas Aranibar is an Associate Professor in Peace and Conflict Studies at the Centre for Geopolitics, Peace and Security, UiT The Arctic University of Norway, Norway. Her major publications include Exploring the Resettling Experiences of Refugee Families in Norway Through the Lens of Children and Their Parents, Parent training programs for immigrant families in Europe: A systematic review and meta-analysis, and The Resettling Experiences of Refugee Families in Norway, addressing refugee integration, family well-being, and peace and conflict studies.Ana Luisa Sanchez Laws is Professor at UiT The Arctic University of Norway (Centre for Geopolitics, Peace and Security / Centre for Sami Studies / Centre for Women and Gender Research), Norway. Her principal publications include the books Panamanian Museums and Historical Memory, Museum Websites and Social Media, Conceptualizing Immersive Journalism, and the widely cited article Can immersive journalism enhance empathy?.

• Introduction Mohammad Musfequs Salehin, Marcela Douglas and Ana Luisa Sánchez Laws Part I. Memoryscapes of healingChapter 1. Indigeneity and sacred space in the memoryscapes of Tripura Åshild Kolås and Leitanthem Umakanta Meitei Chapter 2. Cultural Memory and the (re) Production of Identity among Refugees: A Case Study of Rohingya Cultural Memory Centre (RCMC) in Bangladesh Mizanur Rahman and Mohammad Musfequs SalehinChapter 3. Transforming Coldness into Love - From Chaos to Coherence: Memory Work after July 22 through a film project Marcela Douglas and Tatiana WaraPart II. Memoryscapes of dissentChapter 4. Connecting Memoryscapes through Cosmologies of Resistance and Suffering in Thailand’s Political Struggles Marte Nilsen and Shintaro HaraChapter 5. ‘Investigating memoryscapes’. Conversations about creative expression in response to linguistic oppression Shwan Dler Qaradaki and Cindy HorstChapter 6. Deep-mapping Nicosia’s urban centre, 1960-2020: Monument building and the memoryscape(s) of a divided capital Antigone HeraclidouChapter 7. “Once about the past, twice about the future”: Historical memory as a foundation for peace education in Norway Joakim ArnøyChapter 8. A Study of the debate over Confederate symbols in American media Basak TaraktasPart III. Memoryscapes of resistance Chapter 9. Making a Rural School a Memoryscape: Memory, Violence, and Peacebuilding in Southwest Colombia Adrián Alzate-García, Juan Mario Díaz-Arévalo and Osmel Alexis Hoyos BuitrónChapter 10: The Belligerent Peace Nation Christine Smith-SimonsenChapter 11. Epilogue: Memories of Arctic Peace and Conflict Gunnar RekvigChapter 12. Conclusion: Deep peace remembered Ana Luisa Sánchez Laws, Marcela Douglas and Mohammad Musfequs Salehin